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- 1331: Interpersonal Communication In
- ... the last half of the century, our society has watched the divorce rate of married couples skyrocket to numbers previously not seen in the past. Although the eighties had experienced a slight decline in divorce rates, half of first marriages still were expected to dissolve before death. (Stacy, 15, 1991) Whatever happened to that meaningful exchange of wordsw, until death do us part, uttered by the bride and groom to each other on their wedding day? What could have been the cause of such inflated divorce rates? Perhaps young married couples are not mature enough to be engaged in such a trremendous responsibility, or, maybe, the couples really do not know each other as well as they thought. Possibly, they have been ...
- 1332: Great Gatsby Color Symbolism
- ... plays an important role on the content which is written in a novel. In The Great Gatsby, color is used as most of the symbolism in the book. Without color, the book would be without interest or meaning. If one thinks of no color in the book, what would the story symbolize? How could it be analyzed? Could people even have interest in it? Color is an important part of literature which is used often and will always be an element of a good novel.
- 1333: Biography of Karl Marx
- ... Marx was born May 5th, 1818 in Trier. Although he had three other siblings, all sisters, he was the favorite child to his father, Heinrich. His mother, a Dutch Jewess named Henrietta Pressburg, had no interest in Karl's intellectual side during his life. His father was a Jewish lawyer, and before his death in 1838, converted his family to Christianity to preserve his job with the Prussian state. When Heinrich ... lawyer much like himself but when Karl's reckless university life was getting in the way after a year Heinrich transferred him to Berlin. Also, he did not go to most lectures, and showed little interest in what was to be learned. Karl's reckless ways were not tolerated at Berlin, a more conservative college without the mischievous ways of the other universities. While at Berlin, Marx became part of the ...
- 1334: John Maynard Keynes
- ... he promoted establishment of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Monetary Fund. Keynes ideas have profoundly influenced the economy since World War II and many consider his General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money one of the most significant theoretical works of the 20th century. (Lekachman). Reversing back in time a little when Keynes had wrote his famous book on The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money; he challenged the confused classical economics. The classical theory was used by the likes Smith, Say, Marshall, Marx and Mill during the business cycle that took an abrupt downturn on October 29, 1929 ...
- 1335: The Khent
- ... from his home, tortured in the clutches of famine, pestilence and unscrupulous people. This is a captivating story, which was read avidly by people of his time and which is read with the same consuming interest at the present moment bv people who are remote in time and space from thc scenes of events depicted in this novel. Raffi has one obsession, which comes to the surface, time and time again ... Folklore" in 1911 and 1912. In 1930 they published her translation of the Scroll of Cyprian (Gibrianos). This scroll is in the possession of The Union Theological Seminary in New York City. Because of her interest in Armenian literature she was shown many honors by the Armenian clergy of the region. Before leaving Turkey in 1917, she had translated a portion of the Armenian Church Liturgy and Raffi's "The Fool ...
- 1336: "The Journey Through the Twelve Forests" and "The Bhagavad Gita": The Vaishnava Community
- ... up everything for this cause? This is the opinion that most people would get from reading this text without any prior knowledge of this religion; an opinion that it would not be in their best interest to participate in this type of challenge. It appears anyway that this is all mythological and therefore misleading in such a way that it would not be a good idea for the average person to ... their opinion of the religion. However, Haberman's book gives a simpler portrayal of the religion and more accurately tells a story of real-life Vaishnavism. Unless you happen to be an historian with extensive interest in this subject, it would not be necessary to read the Gita.
- 1337: John DeLorean and His Acomplishments
- ... the cars they had ordered. The U K government (now under the control of the conservative party,) put DeLorean Motor Company into receivership in February 1982 due to their inability to pay an $800,000 interest payment. In reality, the company's cash flow problem (which caused the inabil ity to reimburse the govt.,) was caused (in part) by the govt.'s failure to honor its loan agreements. The day DMC ... were, but his IRA guys were worse and they wanted money for DMC. They didn't care about any drug deal; they just wanted capital for the factory. He said that the IRA's only interest was in keeping the plant in Belfast. DeLorean told Hoffman, in essence, "either invest in my company or buzz off! I'm not doing a drug deal!" Hoffman and the bank hemmed, hawed and stalled ...
- 1338: The Life of Claude Monet
- ... Havre. For much of his childhood, Monet was considered by both his teachers and his parents to be undisciplined and, therefore, unlikely to make a success of his life. Enforcing this impression, Monet showed no interest in inheriting his father's wholesale grocery. The only subject which seemed to spark any interest in the child was painting. He developed a decent reputation in school for the caricatures he was fond of creating. By the age of fifteen, he was receiving commission for his work. It was at ...
- 1339: Citizen Kane: An Accurate Portrayal of William Randolph Hearst?
- ... sixth largest private fortune in the world. Thatcher is concerned that Kane won't know his place in the world, and his fears are affirmed when Kane sends a telegram saying that he has no interest in gold mines or banks, but, rather, he would like to take over a small newspaper of which Thatcher has taken possession, the Morning Inquirer, because, "I think it would be fun to write a ... however, both in the movie and in Hearst's life, the family obsession about the newspapers began to dissolve. Kane left the running of his newspapers to other men, not taking as much of an interest in them anymore. Hearst did likewise, ending his earlier practices of obtaining good men at any cost. A man had to work to keep his job, and it could be snatched away at any moment ...
- 1340: The Life of Walt Disney
- ... Sunday".17 After repairs were made Disneyland became and still is the one of the world's most famous amusement parks. Walt Disney then wanted to make a second park. Delighted with Disneyland he lost interest in animation. He decided Florida was the best place for a second park because it has a climate similar to California where Disneyland is located.18 He wanted to make part of his park like ... Roy Disney was very close to Walt. On the evening of December 14, 1966 they talked about their ideas for the new park. The next morning Walt Disney died.25 Roy Disney's lack of interest in the park did not stop him from making it the way Walt Disney would have wanted it. Though EPCOT was not perfect Walt Disney's wife, Lilly and Roy agree that the would have ...
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